I recently painted murals for the new Wonderkamers (Chambers of Wonder) at Zeeuws Museum, Middelburg, the Netherlands. Visual stories are told about a journey of the Phoenix. Detached himself from the rigid vase on which he was painted in the 18th century in China. He travels in a ship or is flying over the sea. […]
Finally, it stands. One of the two large vases that I painted in Jingdezhen, China in December 2018. After quite a long journey (in terms of distance as well as in life experience), a lot of powerlifting, two broken backs (sorrysorry Lenny and Mark), and a slightly bruised left wrist (myself, left-handed), it finally arrived […]
The talented filmmaker Jaco Kruidenier of MaasMedia Rotterdam recently made a short film about Pepijn’s work. The film has a wonderful atmosphere, and is filmed entirely on location at Struktuur86 in The Hague where Pepijn regularly works on his ceramic sculptures. Thanks you Jaco! Now the film is still in Dutch, hopefully there will soon […]
De reis van de Drakenkeizer/The journey of the Dragon Emperor Galerie Van Slagmaat presents from 15 June to 18 August 2018 ‘De reis van de Drakenkeizer’/’The journey of the Dragon Emperor’. In this overview exhibition you can see ceramics, paintings and drawings by ‘Cirque de Pepin’, the alias of Pepijn van den Nieuwendijk (1970 Waddinxveen, […]
A new drawing by Pepijn, ‘Drakenboot Armada’ (‘Dragonboat Armada’) is this week for the first time on display at ‘Art The Hague’. Pepijn is represented at this artfair by Gallery Untitled from Rotterdam. Art The Hague October 4-8 2017 Regular tickets € 10 CJP holders (Cultural Youth Passport) and Students € 5 Under 16 free […]
The last few months Pepijn has been busy filling his sketchbooks with drawings for commissions, new paintings and actually starting to work on new paintings. In the pictures you see an overview of sketches for different projects. Because most of the commissions are really seriously utterly secret we can’t show much more at this moment. […]
On 25th of October the awards ceremony for the Piket Kunstprijzen took place at Theater Diligentia in The Hague. Before this event Pepijn spent busy months sculpting, glazing and making wooden boxes for the ceramic awards. On the photo below you see the winner in the category painting, Lennart Lahuis. More information about the Piket […]
